Really takes a lot of talent to display a character that doesn’t talk in anything anyone understands and have them be so lovable to fans. https://www.cnn.com/2019/...s-dead-trnd/index.html

R.I.P  Peter Mayhew - IMDb
  
Peter Mayhew, the actor best known for his role as Chewbacca in the Star Wars series of science fiction films,
died April 30 at his North Texas home, according to a statement from his family.
Mayhew, who was born in London on May 19, 1944, died Tuesday evening with his family by his side. He was 74.
Mayhew, who stood 7 feet 2 inches tall, was the giant man inside the furry suit portraying the Wookiee Chewbacca
in five Star Wars films beginning with the original  trilogy released from 1977 to 1983.
Mayhew put on the suit again for  2005's Revenge of the Sith and then again most recently for 2015's The Force Awakens,
when he was reunited with Harrison Ford and their iconic spaceship the Millennium Falcon.In addition to films,
Mayhew voiced the character in a number of cartoons and video games.